Bay Horse

Heywood

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Bay Horse scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Good Cleanliness & condition Good Confidence in management Very good

Last inspected on 8 May 2025 by Rochdale.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Bay Horse, from July 2018 to May 2025. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2018 to 5 in 2025.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Bay Horse.

Food hygiene rating history for Bay Horse
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
30 July 2018	5 / 5	Very good
8 May 2025	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Bay Horse in Heywood has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good). On the Food Standards Agency scale, 5 is the best and 0 is the worst. Yes - 5 is the top food hygiene rating. It means hygiene standards were very good at the last inspection.

The rating reflects standards found at the last inspection. It is not a verdict on how the food tastes - it scores how well the business manages food safety. How often a place is inspected depends on its risk: lower-rated and higher-risk businesses are revisited more often than spotless ones.

Where is it?

41 Torrington Street,
Heywood,
Lancashire,
OL10 2EZ

This is the official Food Standards Agency hygiene badge for Bay Horse. The data is published by the FSA under the Open Government Licence.

Who inspects Bay Horse?

Food hygiene at Bay Horse is inspected by Rochdale, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.rochdale.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about Bay Horse

What is Bay Horse’s food hygiene rating?

Bay Horse has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 8 May 2025.

When was Bay Horse last inspected?

Bay Horse was last inspected by Rochdale on 8 May 2025.

Is a 5 out of 5 hygiene rating good?

Yes - 5 is the top food hygiene rating. It means hygiene standards were very good at the last inspection.

What do the food hygiene scores mean?

The rating combines three checks made on the day of the inspection: how hygienically food is handled, the cleanliness and condition of the premises, and how confident the inspector is that management will keep standards up. A higher overall score, from 0 up to 5, means fewer problems were found.